iPad

related pages:

• iPad Exploration (self paced iPad workshop for individuals or small groups)
• Classroom use of iPads
• Apps Taskonomy
• Affordances & Constraints - iPad

Guided Tours

(video tutorials)

• Video Tutorials for: AirPlay, App Store, FaceTime, Find My iPad, GarageBand, iBooks, iMovie, iPod, iTunes, Mail, Maps, Photos, Safari & Videos

User & Help Guides

• iPad User Guide For iOS 7.1(free)
  • iPad User Guide For iOS 6.1(free)
  • iPad User Guide for iOS 5.1(free)
  • iPad User Guide For iOS 4.3 (free)
• Getting Started with Apple iOS Devices A guide for using iPad, iPod touch, and iTunes for K-12 teaching and learning
• iOS Apps Support (iBooks, Keynote, Pages, Numbers, GarageBand, iMovie)
• iPad at Work (free)
• slide to Learn - Beginners Guide
• Search for iPad apps - find.io

• Tips & Tricks

• iPad Tips & Tricks

App Review Sites

• APPitic
• appoLearning
• Apps for iPads - Educational
• Apps in Education
• EdApps.ca
• Graphite (from Common Sense Media)
• Common Sense Media - iPad App Reviews
• I Education Apps Review
• iPad As ...
• TCEA-Recommended iPad Apps
• What Do You Want To Create Today
• Custom Google search of App Review sites above (beta)

Apps

by Category

(prices may change)

** = essential
* = favorite

• Apps for Every Grade
• Apps for Teachers

Animation

• Animation Creator HD ($2.99)*
• LEGO Movie Maker
• Loop ($.99)
• Puppet Pals HD (free)
• Toontastic($.99)
  • Review of Toontastic
• NFB PixStop (free)

Audio Recording

• GarageBand ($4.99)**
• Audio Memos Free - The Voice Recorder (free with ads or $0.99 without ads)
• BlueFire
• Croak.it! (free)
• iTalk Recorder (free with ads or $1.99 for premium)
• PCMRecorder (free) - requires Soundcloud account
• QuickVoice Recorder (free)

Blogging & Audio Blogging

• Audioboo (free) How to Use AudioBoo on the iPad
• Blogger (free) or Blogger (website directions)
• Blogsy ($4.99)
• Cinch (free)
• Snapguide (free)
• Tumblr (free)
• WordPress (free)
• Reviews and other options from MacCentral

Brainstorming/Mindmapping

• iThoughtsHD($9.99)*
• iBrainstorm (free)
• Idea Sketch (free)
• Inspiration Maps($14.99) - files not compatible with Mac or Windows for editing
  • Inspiration Maps for iPad makes impressive debut
  • Review and video overview by apps for iPads

Browser

• Atomic Web Browser ($0.99) - Search for text on the page
• Rover - The Browser for Education - Some Flash content access, filtering
• Safari (built-in)
• Side by Side (free) - Open windows side by side
• Alternative Browsers for the iPad

Calculator

• Calculator+ (free)
• Desmos Graphing Calculator (free - web based)
• MyScript Calculator (free)
• PI83 Graphing Calculator ($.99)

Comics

• Comic Life ($7.99)
• Strip Designer ($2.99)

Dictionary

• Learner's Dictionary ($4.99)* - Search this dictionary by saying the word
• Wordflex Touch Dictionary($11.99)*
• Dictionary.com (free)
• WordReference.com Spanish-English Dictionary (free)

Drawing

• ArtRage ($4.99)
• Doodle Buddy (free - but ads might be inappropriate - requires in app purchase to block)
• Drawing Pad ($1.99)
• Paper by FiftyThree (free - but you probably want to purchase Essentials as an add-on for $7.99)
• Procreate ($4.99)
• SketchBook Express (free) or Pro ($1.99)

File Sharing

• DropBox (free)*
  • send to dropbox
  • DROPitTOme (overview video)
  • Boxie (free)
• iPhoto for iOS (iPad): Beam photos to a device**
• Box.net (free for 5 gb) works with Apple's iWork suite
• Mover+ ($1.99)
• Photosync ($1.99)
• Sharing wirelessly with iTunes
• Simple Photo & Video Transfer Lite

Flashcards

• Flashcards Deluxe Lite (free) or full ($3.99)* - can be used with Quizlet
• A+ FlashCards Free (free or $0.99 to remove ads)
• Flashcards* (free)
• Mental Case Flashcards HD ($4.99) - can be used Quizlet or with Mac app Mental Case for Mac ($29.99)

Geo Location

• SCVNGR (free) & scvngr.com

Group Collaboration

• Book Creator for iPad ($4.99)* - merge files to create a single book
• Explain Everything ($2.99)** - merge projects
• Edistorm (freemium)
• Edmodo* (free)
• Diigo (free) - you may use the app or just use it to install the bookmarklet
• Google Docs (free - web based - desktop version) - careful a few issues
• iBrainstorm & iBrainstorm Companion (free) - for groups of 4 or less
• Padlet.com or Lino watch Tony Vincent's overview of both
• Solvr* (free - web based) - voting option
• SyncSpace (free)

IWB (Interactive White Board), VNC

• AWW - A Web Whiteboard (free - very basic/easy site)
• BaiBoard (free)
• SyncPad ($9.99)
• Groupboard (free for up to 5 participants)
• Splashtop Remote

iWork

• Pages ($9.99)*
• Numbers ($9.99)*
• Keynote ($9.99)*

Multimedia, Slideshow, Digital Stories

• iMovie ($4.99)
• Explain Everything ($2.99)
• SonicPics ($2.99)*
• Adobe Voice (free)
• Animoto (free)
• Bill Atkinson PhotoCard (free or $4.99)
• Capzles (free)
• Comic Life ($7.99)
• Haiku Deck (free)
• Keynote ($9.99)
• Pic Collage (free)
• Prezi (free or paid account)
• Snapguide (free)
• StoryKit (free)
• Storyrobe ($0.99)
• Strip Designer ($2.99)
• ThingLink (free)
• VoiceThread (free - subscription model)*
• 30Hands (free - in app purchases available)

Notetaking

• Notes (built-in)
• Evernote (free - requires account)
• Notability ($0.99)
• Note Taker HD ($4.99)
• PaperPort Notes (free) - formerly Noterize
• Review - Great NoteTaking Apps For Students
• AudioMark ($2.99) - bookmarking and note taking of audio/video files

PDF

(reading and/or annotating)

• iAnnotate PDF ($9.99)*
• iBooks (see above)**
• Crocodoc (web app)
• GoodReader ($4.99)
• neu.Annotate PDF (free)
• PaperPort Notes (free) - formerly Noterize
• PDF Expert ($9.99)
• Review of PDF Apps

Photography

• iPhoto($4.99)**
• SnapSeed (free)*
• Apps for Camera & Photography
• Adobe Photoshop Express (free)
• CameraSim for iPad2 ($1.99)
• Photo+Folder HD ($2.99)
• Pic Collage (free)

Polling, Response Systems, & Forms

• PollEverywhere (website, not an app)
• Google Forms (website, not an app)
• Socrative (website, not app)

Programming

• Cargo-Bot(free)
  • Review from Fast Company
• Codea ($9.99)
• Code Blast (free)
• Hakitzu (free - in app purchase to remove adds, etc.)
  • Hakitzu-Promising AI Platform Blurs Lines Between Gaming and Learning
• Kodable (free) and Kodable Pro ($6.99)
• 
  
• Lightbot ($2.99)
• Move the Turtle. Programming for kids($2.99)
  • Review from GeekDad
• Scratch - Scratch will not run on an iPad, but similar options are:
  • ScratchJr (free)
  • Hopscotch HD (free)
  • Snap! is based on Scratch and will run on an iPad (website from UC Berkeley)

Reference

• WikiNodes ($1.99) Could this make it more likely students will chunk information or see connections?

Scanner

• Scanner Pro($6.99)
  • Macworld Review

Screencasting

• Display Recorder ($1.99) - No longer available
• Can be used for screen casting of screenshots (as well as for other multimedia purposes)
  • Explain Everything ($2.99)**
  • Educreations (free)
  • ScreenChomp (free)
  • Show Me (free)
  • Comparison of screen casting apps
  • Review of screencasting apps

Teleprompter

• On Air (free)

Text Editors

• Pages ($9.99)
• PlainText (free)
• Phraseology ($3.99)
• Elements ($4.99)
• Quickoffice Pro HD ($19.99) - If you have to use Office
• iPad Word Processing Apps Comparison

Timeline

• Timeline 3D ($14.99)

Video Conferencing

• FaceTime (built in)
• Skype (free)

Video Editors

• iMovie ($4.99)**
• Avid Studio ($4.99)
• Green Screen by Do Ink ($2.99)
• iStopMotion for iPad($4.99)
  • Review - iStopMotion Brings "Claymation To Your iPad
• TouchCast (free)
• Videolicious (free) - 60 second limit

Word Collages

• Cloudart - ($0.99)
• Phoetic - ($0.99)

Other

• A+ FlashCards Free (free or $0.99 to remove ads)
• Coach's Eye ($4.99)
• Dragon Dictation (free)
• Flashcards* (free)
• Glyphboard (free site)
• iTunes U (free)*
• LEGO® Instructions (free)
• Roadshow (free or $4.99 for unlimited) - Collect web videos (not YouTube) and play them back anytime, even offline
• Skitch (free)*
• TED (free)
• Timer+ (free)
• TypeDrawing* (free or $1.99 or $2.99-iPad)
  • Activity Idea - Photabulary
• Voice Reader Text to Speech ($1.99) reads PDF files to students (among other things)
• WolframAlpha ($1.99)
• Games / Problem-Solving
  • Amazing Alex ($2.99)

by Subject

Art

• Apps for Painting & Drawing
• iPads in Art
• See sections above for drawing, multimedia, photography, etc. above
• Stylus Review
  • Make your own stylus
• iPad Art (free iBook)

Language Arts

• Apps for Learning to Read
• Apps for Learning to Write
• Chicktionary (free)
• Co:Writer ($19.99 - worth it for some students)
• Comic Life($7.99) or Strip Designer($2.99)
  • Comic Life App Review
• Dictionary.com (free)
• Dragon Dictation (free)
• English Idioms Illustrated (23 free - up to 163 available as in app purchases)
• Learner's Dictionary (free)* - Search this dictionary by saying the word
• Level It Books ($4.99) - need to test
• Puppet Pals HD (free)
• Scrabble ($9.99)
• SpellBoard ($4.99)
• TypeDrawing* (free or $1.99 or $2.99-iPad)
  • Activity Idea - Photabulary
• Vocab Rootology ($2.99)
• Word Bingo ($0.99)
• Word Masters
  • Phrase Wit ($1.99)
  • WordWit ($1.99)
• Words with Friends HD (free or $2.99)

Math

• Apps for Learning Math
• The iPad and Maths – Are we there yet? Pt 1 & The iPad and Maths – Are we there yet? Pt 2
• Calculator
  • PI83 Graphing Calculator ($.99)
  • Calculator+ (free)
  • Desmos Graphing Calculator (free - web based)
  • Graphing Calculator HD ($1.99)
  • MathStudio ($19.99)
• DragonBox+ Algebra ($5.99)
• DragonBox Algebra 12+ ($9.99)
• Factor Samurai (free)
• FluidMath 2013 ($14.99)
• Free Protractor (free) & iCamera Protractor (free)
• Geoboard (free)
• GeoGebra (free)
• Geometry Pad (free)
• iMovie ($4.99)** for Math "How-To" or Conjecture Videos
• Interactive Telling Time Lite (free)
• Hands-On Math Base Ten Blocks ($1.99) - Use for screenshots in student made math screencasts with Explain Everything
• iThoughts HD ($9.99)
• Khan Academy
  • Apps
  • iTunes U Videos (free)
• Math Drills Lite (free)
• MathBoard ($4.99)
• MathTerms (free)
• Minds of Modern Mathematics (free)
• Note Taking App (see above)
• Number Pieces (free) - Base 10 Blocks
• Numbers ($9.99)
• NXTApp 4 Kids($1.99)
  • Review of NXTApp 4 Kids
• Rocket Math ($0.99)
• Ruler for iPad and iPhone (free) & Reading The Ruler (free)
• RulerPhone ($3.99)
• ShowMe(free)
  • for Math "How-To" or Conjecture Slideshows
  • for using as you would an old school slate
• SimplePhysics (free)
• Slice It! ($0.99)
• Slideshow App (see above) for Math "How-To" or Conjecture Slideshows
• SpaceTime for iPad $19.99)
• TeX Equation ($6.99)
• TypeDrawing* (free or $1.99)
  • Activity Idea - Photabulary
• Virtual Manipulatives! (Free)
• WolframAlpha ($1.99)
• Wolfram Algebra Course Assistant ($1.99)

Modern Languages

• Apps for Learning Foreign Languages

Music

• Apps for Learning Music

PE

• Top Apps for PE Teachers – Part 28 (parts 1-27 linked at the bottom)

Science

• Apps for Learning Astronomy & Earth Science
• Apps for Learning Chemistry
• Apps for Learning Physics
• Apps for Learning Life Science
• Earth Science Through Photography ($4.99)
• The Elements ($13.99)
• Essential Skeleton 4 (free)
• Frog Dissection ($3.99)
• iLab: Timer ($0.99)
• Mitosis (free)
• Molecules (free)
• Pocket Body (Musculoskeletal) ($29.99)
• Rocket Science 101
• Science360 for iPad (free)
• SPARKVue (free)
• Star Walk ($4.99)
• Physics Games
• ThingLink (free)
• Vernier Video Physics ($2.99)
• VideoScience (free)

Social Studies

• Apps for Learning Geography
• Fotopedia Heritage (free)
• GeoWalk HD ($2.99)
• Google Earth (free)
• History: Maps of the World(free) - consider sites below if ads in app distract
  • Perry-Castañeda Library - Map Collection
  • Perry-Castañeda Library - Historical Map Web Sites
• Historypin (free)
• Pocket Law Firm (free)
• ThingLink (free)
• Wolfram Geography Course Assistant ($4.99)
• World Atlas HD - National Geographic ($1.99)

Spanish

• Apps for Learning Spanish
• Memorization, Verbs & Vocabulary
  • ConjuVerb - Spanish Verb Conjugation Helper (free)
  • FlashCards Deluxe ($3.99) & Quizlet (free site)
  • Learn Spanish ($9.99)
  • MindSnacks (free, recommended in app purchase $4.99)
• News
  • El Universal (free)
  • El País (free)
  • Univision (free)
• Reference
  • iRae (free)
  • WordReference.com Spanish-English Dictionary (free)
• Textbook
  • Breaking The Spanish Barrier Level 1 ($14.99 - iBook)

Special Education

• Apps for Special Education from Apple
• Apps for Special Education from the Spectronics Consultancy Team
• Applications of Applications for Special Populations
• iPhone, iPad and iPod touch Apps for (Special) Education
• There's a Special App For That
• Co:Writer ($19.99)
• Prizmo ($9.99)

Curriculum Ideas

• See our list of Possible Apptivities collected for our Apps Taskonomy session
• Apple in Education Profile - Improving Literacy with iPod touch
  • iRead
  • iRead Program Podcast

ePub

• Book Creator for iPad($6.99)*
  • Review of Book Creator
• Creative Book Builder ($3.99)
• ePub Sites
  • 2EPUB (site)
  • dotEPUB (site)
• Pages (Mac application)
• Scribble Press (free)

Podcasts & iTunes U

• Podcasts & iTunes U Samples

App Review Tools

• iPad App Evaluation for the Classroom
• The Must-Have App Review Rubric
• Ways to Evaluate Educational Apps

Related Links

• Learning with iPad
• BalancEdTech Diigo Links for iPad
• Creating an iTunes App Store account without a credit card
• Hottest Apps used by Apple Distinguished Educators
• iEAR (App reviews)
• iOS Education Deployment Guide
• iPod & iPad User Group Wiki
• Keynote for iPad: Best practices for creating a presentation on a Mac for use on an iPad
• Slide2Learn: Beginners Guide to the iPad, iPod and iPhone
• 50 really useful iPad tips and tricks

Other

• Activity Template - activitytemplate.pages
• External Drives
  • GoFlex Satellite Mobile Wireless Storage
• Glif+ tripod mount
• Make your own iPhone or iPad microscope - pdf & video
• iConvert (free) - Mac OSX app to convert video files for iPad
• iPad as Doc Cam
• The iPad as Research Tool
• Project iPad to Computer
  • 5 Ways to Show Your iPad on a Projector Screen
  • AirServer ($11.99 for teachers or students) - Mac app
  • IPEVO Point 2 ViewUSB Document Camera
    • Mounted on Coffee Cup
  • Reflection ($14.99) - Mac app
• Primary or Special Ed Cases
• Stylus Review
  • Make your own stylus
• Tascam iM2 microphone

To Investigate

• Adobe Collage ($9.99)
• Adobe Voice
• Air Sketch ($9.99)
• Math - Apollonius ($3.99)
• Ask3 (free)
• Demibooks Composer (free)
• DoInk Animation & Drawing ($4.99)
• Genius Scan (free)
• i-Prompt Pro (free)
• KickBox ($1.99)
• Litte Story Maker (free) - can it export?
• One Transformed Classroom (YouTube)
• Note taking
  • Pear Note ($4.99)
  • CaptureNotes 2 ($4.99)
• Room Planner (free)
• Science Glossary (free)
• Sekai Camera (free)
• Sketchpad Explorer
• Statistics 1 for iPad ($3.99)
• Tagul (Wordle-like website)
• Virtual Dice ($0.99)
• Pocket Wavepad HD (free)
• Koma Koma (free)
• iLearnPhysics - Easy way to learn Physics (free)

Fun

• Joe Sabia: The technology of storytelling (video)
• Marco Tempest: The magic of truth and lies (and iPods) (video)

Accessories

• Microphones
  • iRig Mic ($60) - uses headphone jack
  • The Apogee MiC ($200) - uses 30 pin or lighting connector

Jordy Whitmer
http://www.macworld.com/article/2152585/adobe-voice-captures-some-of-apples-magic-in-its-video-storytelling-software.html